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XVG, TRX, ZEN, BCH and NEM Added to NetCents Merchant Services.
NetCents, a next generation online payment processing platform for consumers and merchants, has announced the addition of the following five digital assets to its Merchants Gateway. Verge (XVG) Tron (TRX) ZenCash (ZEN) Bitcoin Cash (BCH) NEM (XEM) This addition is as a result of upcoming Partner and Merchant requests at the firm. origin »
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Binance Labs Will Give Crypto Startups $500K for 10% Stake.
Binance Labs has launched a new Incubation Program for cryptocurrency startups to foster promising early-stage blockchain companies and the ecosystem as a whole. Details Of The Incubation Program The Binance Labs Incubation Program will be extended over a ten-week with the first batch going live by October. origin »
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Over $6 Billion in Daily Trading Volume Faked Across Top 100 Exchanges.
A new report found that over 70% of the top 100 exchanges on CoinMarketCap are engaging in excessive wash trading from three to thousands of times their stated volume. [Note: This is a guest article submitted by researcher Marco Paez] Two-Thirds of 24 Hour Trade Volume May Be Fake It’s been a month since CoinMarketCap (CMC) made changes to the way they post exchange volume stats after being called out by multiple sources for supporting Read More The post Over $6 Billion in Daily Trading Volume Faked Across Top 100 Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. origin »
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Bitcoin Mining Could Soon Be a ‘Windy’ Affair.
Bitcoin’s rise to prominence has been warped by environmentalists concerned about the protocol’s excessive energy requirements. However, researchers estimate Bitcoin uses as much electricity as Ireland and costs 0. origin »
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Now is the perfect time for foreign developers to focus on the Chinese app market.
China’s role in the global tech scene is now impossible to ignore. Previously seen as just a producer of components or builder of goods for tech products, the success of WeChat, Douyin, and Weibo, show it is now taking the centre stage with its own creations. origin »
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A Look at Crypto’s Unsavory Conspiracy Culture.
For as long as the modern economic system has existed, there have been conspiracy theories about controlling families who pull the strings of finance from behind the curtain. While vigilance is a virtue when it comes to centralization and control, narratives of control often latch on to racist and anti-religious sentiments. origin »
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Mt. Gox Opens Claims for Creditors to Request Lost Funds.
After four years, Mt. Gox creditors are beginning to file claims to recover their lost funds. On Aug. 23, Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi released an online submission process for creditors to prove their claims. origin »
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How to mine Zcash.
What is Zcash? Zcash is a rather innovative decentralised and open source crypto currency that is privacy-centric because of its zero-knowledge proof construction. The crypto currency protects the transactions on its blockchain in such a way that the transactions are listed but the traders details are not. origin »
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Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Expanding Into European Market.
One of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Coinsquare, is expanding into the European market. This is the exchange’s first international expansion under its own brand. Its previous expansions were through partnerships with other companies. origin »
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North Korean Hackers Infiltrate Unnamed Crypto Exchange in First-Ever MacOS Hack.
North Korea’s notorious cyber-hacking outfit, “Lazarus Group,” has reportedly deployed a MacOS-based malware to infiltrate cryptocurrency exchanges and applications, according to Kaspersky Labs. North Korean Attackers Strike To date, Lazarus remains an unknown entity, with no information on the number of individuals identifying with the outfit. origin »
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Singapore’s Central Bank Partners With Nasdaq, Deloitte on Settling Tokenized Assets.
Singapore’s Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central banking institution, has teamed up with major firms. The project hopes to develop solutions for the exchange and settlement of tokenized digital currencies, as well as securities assets. origin »
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BCH Roundup: Millions of Merchants, More Tokens, and Clashing Visions.
There’s been a lot happening within the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem over the last week as far as development and upcoming announcements concerning the future of BCH. Further, the network has been seeing a lot more activity lately with transactions stemming from stress test experiments in preparation for September 1. origin »
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Jubiter Presents: A Safe Cryptocurrency Exchange.
After a full year of working round-the-clock, we are now happy to welcome investors to the cryptocurrency space with the help of our simplified and secure services. As a Jubiter user, you will enjoy ease of access, freedom from sluggish bureaucracy, lower fees, exceptional customer service, and many more perks. To ensure ease of access, […] origin »
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The Technology Behind The Pure Diamond Project | Diamonds Redefined.
‘Diamonds are forever’, the famous De Beers Jewellers tagline that has stuck with us for over half a century. Although the global diamond market had developed rapidly since it’s discovery, it has recently been inhibited by environmental, conflict and ethical issues, as well as the decreasing volume of diamonds successfully mined. In a market worth […] origin »
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Interactive map for cryptocurrency taxation launched.
Interactive map for cryptocurrency taxation launched Blockpit develops an interactive map for cryptocurrency taxation and thereby provides a worldwide overview over tax regulations for crypto traders. origin »
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Litecoin (LTC) Technical Analysis: Litecoin Mass Adoption a Priority, Not Price.
Superseding everything else is mass adoption and that is what Litecoin figure heads and Foundation is pushing for. Currently price isn’t center stage, coin demand is and for obvious reasons: the later precedes value. origin »
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Buying.com ICO: The World’s First Decentralized E-Commerce Network.
Over the past two decades, the retail industry has taken a decisive shift toward digitization, with consumers, producers and distributors all converging on e-commerce platforms like Amazon. com, eBay and others. origin »
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New Messaging dApp TronChat to Reward TRX to Users.
For those with influence, social media is not only a tool for online interaction but for also generating income. Through blockchain technology, Tron aims to democratize social media monetization with the launch of its new decentralized application TronChat. origin »
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SEC Wants Second Look at Nine Bitcoin ETFs.
One day after the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected proposed rule changes for nine bitcoin ETFs, the Commission initiated a review of all related decisions. Three rejection orders made on August 22 are now stayed pending the review by the SEC Chairman and the Commissioners. origin »
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EOS, Litecoin, Stellar Lumens, Tron, IOTA Technical Analysis: Altcoins Shaking Off Sellers with IOTA, Tron, XLM Recording Gains.
Though gains are around three percent week over week, altcoins are clearly rejecting lower lows and recovering. Thus far, there are reasonable gains in Litecoin, EOS and Stellar Lumens. If Stellar Lumens shake off sellers and bulls drive prices above 26 cents, chances are another flip may happen with EOS dropping down to position six. origin »
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Mt. Gox Creditors Can File Rehabilitation Claims by October 22.
Victims of the Mt. Gox hack can now file rehabilitation claims under a new procedure announced by the trustee of the exchange, Nobuaki Kobayashi. Currently, the system is available only to individual claimants. origin »
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CoinMarketCap Partners with Vela to Provide Institution-Grade Market Data.
CoinMarketCap has announced that it will be supplying data for Vela’s institution-grade market data feeds, making it another major player in the crypto world to encourage investment from traditional financial institutions. origin »
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Dogecoin and Ethereum Crossover ‘Dogethereum’ Enters Alpha—Just Don’t Mistake It For a Coin.
Dogecoin is crossing over with Ethereum thanks to a new bridge protocol called “Dogethereum”. This tool will allow users to convert Dogecoins to equally valuable Ethereum tokens and back again. origin »
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Norwegian Bitcoin Firm Faces Potential Shutdown Over Noise Levels.
Bitcoin mining can be a lucrative venture under the right circumstances. Most countries around the world lend themselves to this type of activity, including Norway. Unfortunately, it seems one particular operation may be shut down because it is generating too much noise for surrounding residents. Noise Is an Issue for Bitcoin Miners When it comes […] origin »
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Crypto Developer Warns “Bitcoin Cash May Introduce Fatal Errors”.
A new Reddit post published by a core developer at PascalCoin warns that new proposals being made by Bitcoin Cash could bring “fatal errors” to the BCH network. The developers name is Herman Schoenfeld, and he has taken to social media out of what he claims to be a “moral duty” to protect Bitcoin Cash… The post Crypto Developer Warns “Bitcoin Cash May Introduce Fatal Errors” appeared first on UNHASHED. origin »
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The Flair Espresso Maker brews great coffee for cheap – no electricity needed.
Making great espresso is a skillful balancing act. You need good coffee beans – preferably roasted within a few weeks – and a considered combination of grind, pressure, temperature, and time. Mess up one or more of these variables, and you’ll end up with a shot too strong or to dull, too sour or too bitter. origin »
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Bitcoin.org Owner Announces the ‘Cobra Client’ BCH Node Software.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get weirder in the cryptocurrency space, one of the most untrusted characters within the Bitcoin community has announced the launch of a new full node Bitcoin Cash client. origin »
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What an SEC Bitcoin ETF Rejection Review Really Means.
The SEC announced yesterday nine bitcoin ETF disapproval orders are to be stayed until further review but what does that mean exactly? origin »
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Report: Tether Printing is Failing to Pump Bitcoin and the Crypto Market.
Pumping the cryptocurrency market is proving to be a difficult task for “whales” and digital asset exchanges, researchers at Bloomberg believe. $500 Million USDT in August Alone As observed by the Bloomberg, over $500 million in controversial stablecoin Tether (USDT) has been “printed” throughout August, without a significant increase in Bitcoin’s (BTC) price. origin »
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Student arrested for posting vid of himself shooting AR zombies in school.
An 18-year-old in Indiana has apparently been charged with attempting to intimidate his school by posting a video of himself shooting people in the hallways. The problem? The people were zombies, and the video apparently was just him enjoying a new augmented reality video game. origin »
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North Korean Hackers Set Sights on Crypto Traders Using Trojanized Trading Software.
A new report from Kaspersky Labs reveals that North Korean hackers are now using their ‘Lazarus’ trojan to hack cryptocurrency traders and exchanges. Typically used for conducting political interference, “Lazarus has been a major threat actor in the APT arena for several years,” Securelist reports. origin »
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China’s Crypto Clampdown Tightens As Alipay Weigh In.
The latter end of this week has seen a number of different movements happen within China that are all pointing towards a complete ban of cryptocurrencies and any blockchain related activities in the country. origin »
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Insurance Companies Starting to See Opportunities in Covering Crypto-related Exposures.
The crypto market’s meteoric rise in 2017 is proof that there is money to be made in the industry. The bull run last year created countless millionaires who saw their fortunes rise along with skyrocketing prices of all digital coins. origin »
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Chinese Government Issues Warning Against Illegal Cryptocurrency Fundraising Activities.
A coalition of Chinese regulatory bodies has issued a joint statement warning against illegal cryptocurrency trading and fundraising activities by “lawless elements” under the guise of “financial innovation” and “blockchain”. origin »
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WeChat, Alipay to Block Crypto Transactions on Payment Platforms.
WeChat Pay and Alipay are scrambling to keep up with regulators after recent announcements regarding initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies. origin »
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New York’s Valatie Falls Hydroelectric Dam to be Repurposed for Cryptocurrency Mining Operations.
DPW Holdings plans to repurpose the Valatie Falls hydroelectric dam to provide electricity for its proposed cryptocurrency mining operations. When completed, the dam will provide low-cost electricity to a new cryptocurrency mining facility operated by a DPW subsidiary company. origin »
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Teen SIM Swapper Steals Over $1 Million in Cryptocurrencies.
Police in Santa Clara, California, have arrested a 19-year-old SIM swapper who allegedly stole over $1 million in cryptocurrencies. One victim alleged that he lost $150,000 in crypto as a result of the SIM card fraud. origin »
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Seven Stars Cloud Signs $24 Billion Deal with China’s Biggest Electric Bus Operator.
In an August 20 recent press release, Seven Stars Cloud announced a ground-breaking, three-year, $24 billion deal with China’s largest electric buss full-service operator to provide two distinct financing campaigns. origin »
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Mt.Gox Opens Claiming Process, Victims To Receive $1 Billion In BTC.
Mt. Gox Trustee Commences Claiming Process You may not remember it, but in 2014, Mt. Gox was hacked for over 850,000 BTC in a now-infamous event. While the hack occurred in the crypto industry’s earliest stages, it still shook the community to its core, nonetheless. origin »
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Ethereum Meeting Leaves Open Questions Ahead of October Upgrade.
Consensus on several contentious topics have yet to be reached. origin »
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World Bank Blockchain bond Exceeds Expectation, Raises $80 Million.
The World Bank has announced that the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)-backed blockchain bond has raised more than $80 million. This figure means that the first-ever blockchain bond has exceeded its fundraising expectation. origin »
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Current US Tax Policies Make Crypto Adoption Difficult, Maybe Impossible.
The tax policies in the United States are complex, and when it comes to cryptocurrencies, they are even more difficult to navigate. Regardless of the government’s stance on digital currencies, taxation laws in the country don’t allow users to make use of their bitcoins. origin »
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Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrency ZenCash Rebrands itself as Horizen.
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency ZenCash has announced its official rebrand to become Horizen. The rebranding process is part of the company’s efforts to offer its users better services and privacy technology. origin »
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Loom Network Expands With 3 Sidechains.
The blockchain network now has PlasmaChain, GameChain, and SocialChain in production.
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South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb Has Made $35 Million in 2018 Despite June Hack.
Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange platform has reportedly seen a mid-year profit of $35 million. The virtual currency exchange made the news in June 2018 after suffering a $30 million hack which led to severe downtime on the platform. origin »
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Blockchain Firm Seven Stars Cloud to Fund $24-Billion Electric Bus Upgrades in China.
Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (SSC) has announced a deal worth $24 billion with National Transportation Capacity Ltd. (NTS) to fund large-scale electric bus upgrades in China. The New York-based blockchain organization has signed a three-year contract to provide fixed-income lease financial-based products for the bus upgrades. origin »
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Gitcoin Requests Feature Goes Live.
The bounty-issuing software improvement community’s new offering allows individuals to make bounty suggestions for GitHub issues.
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Check Out the World’s Top Twitter Blockchain Influencers.
Developers, investors, and journalists all have a significant impact in the blockchain space, but who are the top Twitter blockchain influencers right now? The post Check Out the World’s Top Twitter Blockchain Influencers appeared first on CoinCentral. origin »
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Indiegogo Promoting $18 Million Asset-Backed Cryptocurrency Investment Sale for an Aspen Hotel.
Crowdfunding firm Indiegogo is promoting the St. Regis Aspen hotel share sale. The hotel reportedly wants to raise $18 million via a tokenized security offering. This will be Indiegogo’s second foray into the cryptocurrency space after an ICO promotion in 2017. origin »
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European Insurance Firms ahead of their U.S. Counterparts in Blockchain Adoption.
According to research from S&P Global Market Intelligence released on August 23, 2018, European insurance firms trump their U. S. counterparts when it comes to the business attitude towards blockchain technology. origin »
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